Coverage of SHOT Show 2022 continues as we get ready to discuss all of the new guns Palmetto State Armory featured at the show. I was lucky enough to get some face time with Josiah and Chad, who are the owner’s brother and CEO of the company, respectively. They went on camera to show off […]
Pistol Caliber Carbine Uses
Many questions have been asked about the pistol caliber carbine regarding its use, history, and why they’re so popular for today’s gun owners. Many folks don’t see the purpose, and a lot of others seem to think this is nothing more than a fad that will pass. None of the above is technically true as […]
7.62X39 Ballistic Charts and Cartridge Guide
Originally designed in 1943 by Soviets and then used heavily as a service rifle cartridge around the globe, the 7.62X39 is one of the most popular rifle cartridges in existence. It owes its performance in sales to the popularity of the rifles that shoot it. This short, 30 caliber cartridge has chamberings in rifles such […]
AK-47 History and Information
The AK-47 is a gas-operated rifle that was adopted and standardized in 1947. It was designed by Mikhail Kalashnikov and produced by Russian manufacturer Izhevsk Mechanical Works. The AK-47 is compact, firing a 7.62×39mm cartridge, and is capable of selective fire (meaning that it can run in automatic fire). It was one of the first […]
AR/AK Pistols Back on Menu as Law Makers Ask Biden to Put Them on NFA
A group of anti-gun politicians wrote a letter and sent it off to President Biden. It was dated March 31, 2021. That letter spoke about how bad AR and AK style pistols are, and that they want him to consider taking executive action against them. Their request is that they be added to the NFA, […]
SHOT Show 2017: New Products From MFT
Mission First Tactical came out strong at SHOT Show 2017 with several new AR-15 and AK-47 accessories. One of the products that helped boost MFT to where they’re at today, is their Minimalist Butt Stock, for the AR-15 platform. To help make it more versatile for a wider range of people, they developed a cheek […]